April 13, 2023
Kenya: Lands PS Korir Defends Transfer of Registrars, Says Won't Bow to Pressure From Cartels
Lands Principal Secretary Nixon Korir has defended the decision to reshuffle officials at the ministry, including Registrars saying it is part of a government policy. Read more »
March 23, 2023
Kenya: MPs Summon CS Mutua Over Claims Ministry Land Given to DP's Office
Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has been summoned to appear before the National Assembly Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on… Read more »
March 09, 2023
Kenya: Itumbi Renews Push to Have Matiangi Charged Over Ruaraka Land Saga
Digital Strategist Dennis Itumbi has written to the Offices of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) seeking prosecution… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Kenya: EACC in Court to Recover Sh1.6 Billion Grabbed Egerton University Land
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has filed an urgent case in Nakuru, seeking to recover Sh1.6 billion Egerton University grabbed land. Read more »
February 22, 2023
Kenya: Obama's Sister Rita Auma in Land Tussle With German National
A close relative of former US President Barack Obama is embroiled in a land ownership dispute with a German national within the Kilifi/Jimba settlement scheme in Kilifi County. Read more »
February 19, 2023
Kenya: Land Offices in Awasi Razed By Fierce Inferno
Land offices at Awasi, Nyando Sub County went up in flames on Saturday evening. Read more »
January 11, 2023
Kenya: EACC Seeks to Recover Sh1.3bn Land in Naivasha
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is seeking to recover two parcels of grabbed public land valued at Sh1.3 billion in Naivasha. Read more »
December 18, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto to Launch National Tree Growing, Land Restoration Campaign
President William Ruto is expected to launch the National Tree Growing and Land Restoration Campaign on Tuesday as part of his administrations climate action. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Kenya: Herders Ordered Out of Marsabit Forest or Risk Eviction
Hundreds of herders who have in the recent past migrated into Marsabit forest in search of grazing resources have been asked to move out or face eviction. Read more »
Kenya: Mau Mau Veterans Plead With President Ruto to Allocate Them Land
Mau Mau war veterans affiliated to the Veteran Matigari and History Foundation together with those from Kenya African Mau Mau Union (FEMAHIKA) want president William Ruto to allot… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Kenya: President Ruto Directs Foreign Affairs Ministry to Surrender Land for TUK Expansion
President William Ruto has directed the Foreign Affairs Ministry to surrender land to allow for the expansion of the Technical University of Kenya (TUK). Read more »
November 22, 2022
Kenya: Move Out or Face Evictions, Kindiki Warns Invading Mwingi Herders
The government has ordered herders who have invaded private farms in Mwingi, Kitui County to vacate the area with immediate effect or face forceful eviction. Read more »
November 09, 2022
Kenya: Syokimau Land Prices Up 6.9% on Newly Constructed Expressway
Land prices in Syokimau have increased, buoyed by the construction of Nairobi Expressway that has made the area more accessible. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Kenya: EACC Seeking to Recover Sh2.4 Billion Grabbed Land Belonging to Moi International Airport
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday moved to court seeking to recover 10 parcels of land valued at Sh2.4 billion belonging to Kenya Airport Authority (KAA). Read more »
Kenya: 406 Acres of Ex-Tobacco Land Now Under Alternative Crops
A total of 406 acres of tobacco farms in Migori County have been transformed alternative crops by tobacco growers. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Kenya: We Must Not Forget the Plight of Mau Forest Evictees, Environment CS Nominee Tuya Tells MPs
Environment and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary nominee Soipan Tuya has declined to give her stand on the plight of the Mau evictees who sought compensation from the government given… Read more »
July 29, 2022
Kenya: EACC Recovers Sh430 Million Public Land After Court Order
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered grabbed public land valued at Sh430 million after the Environment and Land Court in Milimani ruled in its favor. Read more »
July 08, 2022
Kenya: GAF Train Rural Communities in Kitui to Adopt Clean Energy #AfricaClimateCrisis
The Green Africa Foundation (GAF) has rolled out an initiative to train rural communities to adopt clean and energy saving cooking solutions as way of controlling destruction to… Read more »
July 01, 2022
Kenya: Digital Registries Will Enhance Sanctity of Land Titles
The story is told of a Greek King called Augeas who was reputed to own more livestock than anyone else. Each night, his immense flock would be herded into stables that grew very… Read more »
June 22, 2022
Kenya: President Kenyatta Urges Men Not to Misuse Money Got Through Titles at Their Families' Expense
President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned men against spending money on secret lovers at the expense of their families. Read more »
Kenya: President Kenyatta Kicks Off Issuance of 1 Million Title Deeds
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday kicked off the latest phase of the national title deeds issuance programme that will see the immediate issuance of one million title deeds to… Read more »
June 14, 2022
Kenya: Ruto Should Have Been Arrested for Land Grabbing - Atwoli
Central Organization Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has told off Deputy President William Ruto saying though he made it to the ballot, he won't win the August… Read more »
June 09, 2022
Kenya: Moja Expressway in Talks With Govt to Acquire Land for CBD Exits
Moja Expressway is in talks with the government to acquire land in the Nairobi CBD to construct an exit at Haile Selassie to ease access into the CBD. Read more »
May 29, 2022
Kenya: Stop Clinging to Mau Forest Issue, Ruto Tells Odinga
Deputy President William Ruto has told the Azimio Presidential aspirant Raila Odinga not to 'incite and hoodwink' the Maa electorate using the Mau Forest eviction issue. Read more »
May 26, 2022
Kenya: Nyanza IDPs Plead for Sh4 Billion Compensation From Government
A section of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nyanza region have petitioned the National Assembly to fast track their compensation following the losses incurred during the… Read more »